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Czech Sarka Zahrobska retained her Aspen slalom crown Sunday and took the second World Cup win of her career. The 2007 world champion crushed the opposition in a first run held in extreme conditions then retained her lead in the afternoon for a combined...
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Colo. — So comfortable on steep mountains, U.S. skier Julia Mancuso can't resist the temptation of big, breaking waves, either. The mere sight of them sends her scurrying for her surfboard when she's back on the beaches in Hawaii, following a long winter...
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Colo. – The money goes where the medals are — one of those Darwinian truths that often undercuts the oft-told Olympic fairy tale about the journey being as important as the result. Chris Klug and his band of snowboarders know all about it. Denied funding...
Tags: Chris Klug, U.S, governing bodies, parallel giant, giant slalom, USSA, Italy, Rome, Snowboarding, Giant slalom skiing, Antti Autti, U.S. Snowboarding, Alpine snowboarding, Shaun White, allnews, United States Ski and Snowboard Association
Conan O'Brien doesn't look very frightening, but Lindsey Vonn says she was more nervous before her recent appearance on "The Tonight Show" than she was before the world championships downhill she won last February. Throwing herself down a mountain at...
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Daily Staff Report Newsroom@vaildaily.com Vail, CO Bode Miller and the U.S. Men's Ski Team return to Beaver Creek for another year of the Birds of Prey...The men's World Cup at Birds of Prey in Beaver Creek is less than two weeks away with training starting...
Tags: U.S. Ski Team, world cup, Resi Stiegler, U.S. Team, super combined, Ted Ligety, Beaver Creek, giant slalom, New Zealand, Auckland, Bode Miller, United States Ski Team, Birds of Prey, Lindsey Vonn, allnews, Skiers, Daron Rahlves
Steamboat Springs After spending last season recovering from knee surgery, a pair of top-five results last week at NorAm events at Copper Mountain was just what the doctor ordered for Steamboat Springs Alpine snowboarder Justin Reiter. “It wasn’t a...
Tags: Justin Reiter, Steamboat Springs Alpine, Tyler Jewell, giant slalom, American, United Kingdom, London, Simon Schoch, allnews
The Kings' offense was led by Anze Kopitar and Alexander Frolov, who had two goals each and are part of a unit that leads the league in goals scored (43) through 12 games. The Kings' special teams were two for four on power plays and three for four on...
Tags: Ted Ligety, Los Angeles Kings, Alexander Frolov, Anze Kopitar, giant slalom, Columbus Blue Jackets, Didier Cuche, Lindsey Vonn, Michael Handzus
Finland's Tanja Poutiainen celebrates after winning the women's giant slalom in the World Cup opener in Soelden, Austria. (Alessandro Trovati/Associated Press) It was an exciting start to the women's alpine season Saturday as Tanja Poutiainen of Finland...
Tags: Lindsey Vonn, Denise Karbon, giant slalom, world cup, opener run, Tanja Poutiainen, Austria, skiing season
Spain Canadian Jasey Jay Anderson captured a men's parallel giant slalom race Sunday at a snowboard World Cup event. Anderson, of Mont-Tremblant, Que., finished ahead of Austrian Benjamin Karl to capture the gold medal. Austrian Andreas Prommegger was...
Tags: giant slalom, world cup, parallel giant
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway clinched his second World Cup overall title on Saturday when Benjamin Raich straddled a gate in the opening run of the final slalom of the season and was disqualified. Going into the race, Austrian Raich was the only skier...
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